"Brown v Board of Education" Group Discussion Questions

Read the following from Brown v. Board of Education: A Brief History with Documents by Waldo E. Martin Jr. and be prepared to discuss and answer questions in class:

"Introduction: Shades of Brown: Black Freedom, White Supremacy and the Law," pp 1-32; "Gunnar Myrdal, From An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem in Modern Democracy, 1944," pp 102-110; "The Supreme Court Rounds: The Making of Brown I and Brown II," pp 137-194, "The Supreme Court Has Given Us Time," Constitution (Atlanta), May 18, 1954, p204; "Bloodstains on White Marble Steps," Daily News (Jackson, Miss), May 18, 1954, p204.